Charlevoix Circle of Arts
109 Clinton Street · PO Box 617
Charlevoix, MI 49720
Phone: 231-547-3554
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Photography Club Classes

Michael Schlitt offers classes and workshops regularly. Classes at all levels are available for groups of ten or more, photography clubs, and schools by arrangement. Michael Schlitt also offers advanced classes for groups as small as four students. You can email him for details.

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Saturday, February 18, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. with an hour break for lunch
Location: Charlevoix Circle of Arts, 109 Clinton Street, Charlevoix
Instructor: Michael Schlitt

PHOTOSHOP: LAYERS 101 - I will be using Photoshop CS-5 to teach the power and capabilities of Photoshop's Layers including masking, effects, adjustments, multiple image HDR, and single image HDR from Raw files. Laptops are welcome.

Charlevoix Photography Club Founding Members: $30
Charlevoix Photography Club Members: $35
Non-Members: $50


Saturday, March 10, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. with an hour break for lunch
Location: Charlevoix Circle of Arts, 109 Clinton Street, Charlevoix
Instructor: Michael Schlitt

PHOTOSHOP: SELECTING & RETOUCHING - I will be using Photoshop CS-5, but most of the same tools are in Elements. We will learn how to make selections to isolate areas of an image. Then we will use cloning, blurring and healing tools and techniques to clean up and perfect images. Laptops are welcome.

Charlevoix Photography Club Founding Members: $30
Charlevoix Photography Club Members: $35
Non-Members: $50



Monday, May 7, 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: Charlevoix Circle of Arts, 109 Clinton Street, Charlevoix
Instructor: Bob Walker

ADOBE LIGHTROOM - Bob is an expert at lightroom and will share with you his work flow using Lightroom. (We may have to treat Bob to a beer after the class?)

Charlevoix Photography Club Members: FREE
Non-Members: $25

Visit the Photography Club website for details.


Charlevoix Circle of Arts Mission Statement:
Promote Charlevoix as a cultural arts hub by providing community enrichment and support of the arts.
In addition to having rotating art exhibits at the Circle, the group is sponsoring a diverse array of activities
including art classes for children and adults, lectures, family sing-along concerts, and demonstrations.


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Charlevoix Circle of Arts & The Gift of Art Gallery Shop
109 Clinton Street, Charlevoix, Michigan 49720 (map)
(In the former Charlevoix Public Library building - Just off Bridge Street Downtown at the Light, Across from Harbor Health & Fitness)
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 617, Charlevoix, MI 49720

The Art Center is wheelchair accessible and has lots of parking.